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‘Prima Facie’ Review: Cynthia Erivo As Lawyer Who Finds Herself As Victim In Rape Trial In Uneven Film Version Of Tony And Olivier Winning Stage Play – Toronto Film Festival

A review of 'Prima Facie' in which Cynthia Erivo finds herself with the tables turned when this lawyer becomes the victim of a rape herself.

‘Prima Facie’ Review: Cynthia Erivo As Lawyer Who Finds Herself As Victim In Rape Trial In Uneven Film Version Of Tony And Olivier Winning Stage Play – Toronto Film Festival
In 2022 Jodie Comer took the theatrical world by storm in Suzie Miller‘s one-woman play, Prima Facie, which won Olivier Awards for the West End production, including Best Actress for Comer who repeat… This development marks a significant update currently under broad public observation. Our newsroom has assembled the critical factual points based on verified reporting. Comprehensive background details, supporting data, and official quotes can be explored in the primary reporting from **Deadline**. [Read Full Story on Deadline →](http://deadline.com/2026/09/prima-facie-review-cynthia-erivo-as-lawyer-who-finds-herself-as-victim-in-rape-trial-in-uneven-film-version-of-tony-and-olivier-winning-stage-play-toronto-film-festival-1237100300/)